Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem908215

Location

75 km S of Wakefield, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Jul 15, 1929

8:58 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-42.0690, 172.9250

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

75 km S of Wakefield, New Zealand

Coordinates: -42.0690°, 172.9250° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 15, 1929 at 8:58 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:42 PM